Food and Drink

The long awaited Nintendo Museum is finally opening in Kyoto, Japan on October 2nd, 2024! The museum will highlight everything from...

In 2023, Japan hit a record low birth-rate, recording the lowest number of births in the country since the government first started...

Starting July 3, 2024, a new series of Bank of Japan notes will be introduced to the country for the 10,000, 5,000 and 1,000 yen bills!...

"Are Tourists Ruing Japan?" is a common question thrown around regarding the over tourism taking place in Japan at the moment. Famous...

Japanese summer festivals are a staple of the countries beautiful culture, filled with exciting tradition, celebration and activities....

In an effort to make travel more convenient for foreign visitors, JR East Japan has announced a series of initiatives set to transform...

Shibuya Ward in Tokyo is gearing up to expand its crackdown on nighttime street drinking, aiming to enforce a year-round ban in...

This fall, as Kyoto begins to showcase its stunning display of autumn colors, the city also prepares for the return of Noma, the culinary...

The local government in Fujikawaguchiko, home to Japan's most renowned Lawson convenience store, has been compelled to take drastic...

As the cherry blossoms end their bloom in Kyoto, the city geared up for Kyotographie 2024, Japan's premier international photography...